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Adobe Photoshop Tools And Commands

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Controls how objects blend with objects on layers below






2. Selects a color within an image to be used by the brush






3. Adjusts darkness






4. Can use the brush to edit the selection over and over by hand more precisely






5. Whether or not the crosshair will move with the edit brush or whether it will stay in one area






6. Search files to be edited withing photoshop






7. Keeps a list of previous actions






8. Usually removed by the eraser tool - deletes parts of the image






9. Lets you view your layers






10. Protects parts of your selection you dont want edited






11. Creating an identical copy of an image






12. Lets you apply transformations (move - rotate - scale - skew - distort - perspective and wrap) in one continuous operation.






13. Something you did to change a setting or effect in photoshop






14. A tool that blurs the edges [or wherever you drag the mouse]; reduces detail by decreasing the level of sharpness






15. Color You Apply With A Paint Or Edit Tool






16. Mode which allows you to use the paint brush to more precisely select areas






17. Special effects you apply to layer to affect the appearance of the layer's contents






18. Brightness






19. To edit an image repeatedly without making a permanet change to the colors or tonal range






20. Sets display closer or further away from picture






21. Creates an effect of slowly decreasing color






22. Like layers work in the same way in that you can see through them but they don't change anything actually below them. So you can apply an adjustment (such as hue/saturation changes) on a transparency/layer and it will become an adjustment layer.






23. Amount of pixels






24. Stores previous steps made within photoshop






25. Makes things fade






26. Moves selected areas






27. Amount of color allowed to be used within an image






28. Color that results from the blending of 2 colors






29. Adds to mask






30. Used to adjust the contrast of the edge detail of an image by creating an illusion of a more focused image






31. ____________ selects rectangular area - and rectangle tool draws the shape






32. The bottom-most layer in an image - usually containing the image data.






33. Removing color






34. Selects a circular area






35. A variation on the arrangement and visibility of layers






36. Saved shapes that are able to be reused






37. A mask that can be added to specific layers rather than all the layers below






38. Special effects






39. Adjusts lightness






40. Selections of a similar color






41. Indicates the layer you are currently editing






42. Creating a 'hole' in the layer to see the layer below






43. Channels in gray scale. permanant






44. _________ allows fixing mistakes using your redit history - uses info from the history palette






45. Keeps the selection size fit to a certain shape






46. Merges the selected layer with the one below it






47. Adds a melted look to the image






48. The 'f' icon at the bottom of the layer palette - that applies things like outer glow - drop shadow and color overlay






49. The 2 numbers at the bottom of the status bar mean indicate the size of the __________






50. Graphics created using a grid of colored squares